Red Sea
Yemeni Houthi rebels seize Red Sea islands to tighten grip on shipping routes
Yemeni Houthi rebels have seized the strategic Greater and Lesser Hanish islands in the Red Sea, tightening their grip on vital shipping lanes.
Egypt rejects Houthi proposal for direct maritime talks in Red Sea
Egypt has turned down a Houthi proposal for direct maritime talks regarding the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, avoiding implicit recognition of the group amid rising regional tensions and a drone attack on a Saudi oil pipeline.
Saudi Arabia closes vital East-West oil pipeline following attacks
Saudi Arabia has suspended operations on its crucial East-West oil pipeline following aerial attacks, driving Brent crude prices past $100 per barrel.
Houthis capture strategic Red Sea island as Saudi pipeline catches fire
Houthi forces have taken control of a strategic island near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait as satellite imagery reveals smoke near a critical Saudi oil pipeline.
Houthis seize strategic Red Sea port of Mokha in Yemen
Houthi rebels have captured the strategic Red Sea port of Mokha in Yemen, shattering a four-year ceasefire and threatening vital global maritime trade routes.
Houthis claim missile strike set fire to Saudi tanker Amzan in Red Sea
A Houthi ballistic missile struck the Saudi-flagged oil tanker Amzan west of Yanbu, causing a fire on the vessel's main deck as regional maritime tensions rise.
Houthi attack on cargo ship kills three crew members
A maritime strike in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait has killed multiple crew members, heightening safety concerns across critical international shipping lanes.
Houthis kill six in vessel attack in Red Sea Bab el-Mandeb strait
A vessel in the Red Sea's Bab el-Mandeb strait was targeted by ballistic missiles, leaving multiple people dead amid mounting maritime security pressures.
Houthi strike kills four crew on Egyptian cargo vessel in Red Sea
An Egyptian-owned cargo ship was struck by an unknown projectile in the Bab el-Mandeb strait, resulting in four crew fatalities and injuring three rescuers.
Houthis attack Saudi refinery, Yemeni Red Sea port at Mokha
Yemen's Houthi rebels launched coordinated missile and drone strikes targeting a Red Sea port and a Saudi oil facility, escalating regional tensions and endangering shipping routes.
Saudi Aramco shuts Jazan oil refinery following militant attack
Saudi Aramco shut down its 400,000 barrel-per-day Jizan oil refinery following a militant strike by Yemen's Houthi forces, adding pressure to the global fuel market.
Houthis target Saudi oil sites as Yemen truce unravels
A fragile four-year peace in Yemen is fracturing as military actions and Houthi attacks on Saudi oil facilities threaten global energy markets.
Singapore condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, urges restraint
Singapore has strongly condemned recent Houthi drone and missile attacks on Saudi Arabian oil installations, urging restraint as Brent crude crosses $100 a barrel amidst escalating Red Sea tensions.
Iran conflict widens to Red Sea and Caspian despite US strike pause
The Middle East conflict has expanded toward the Red Sea and Caspian Sea as Houthi forces strike Saudi oil infrastructure and Ukraine targets an Iranian vessel, while the US pauses direct airstrikes.
Houthis fire on Saudi Red Sea oil sites
Yemen's Houthi militants targeted Saudi oil installations in two Red Sea ports, extending a wider Gulf conflict into a major shipping route.
Yemen’s Houthis fire missiles, drones at Saudi Arabia
Yemen's Houthi rebels launched missile and drone strikes targeting Saudi Arabia, hitting Aramco facilities in Yanbu and Jizan amidst escalating hostilities.
Houthis claim strike on Saudi Arabia as conflict deepens
Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed a missile strike on southern Saudi Arabia, opening a volatile new front as regional conflict deepens and threatens energy routes.
US missiles strike Iran as de‑escalation path remains uncertain
US missiles struck Iranian targets following thirteen straight nights of air attacks, prompting retaliation and casting uncertainty on de-escalation.
Trump threatens major strike on Iran as Houthis block Red Sea
President Donald Trump warned of major military punishment against Iran if the Houthi blockade of the Red Sea continued, following strikes on two Saudi oil tankers.
U.S. launches new strikes and Trump threatens ‘massive attack’ as Iran widens war
The United States has launched a thirteenth consecutive night of strikes against Iranian targets as Tehran expands hostilities to the Red Sea. President Trump warned of a potential massive operation as global oil markets respond to the ongoing maritime instability.